MATHEMATICAL DEMOGRAPHY: Decomposition techniques, multistate demography, tempo effects in demographic measures.

HEALTH: Inequality in health distribution, active life expectancy.

MORTALITY: Analysis of aggregate measures of mortality and mortality modeling. Mortality trends over time, their causes and their comparison in different populations. Mortality during influenza epidemics.

Mortality, formal demography, longevity, tempo effects, decomposition methods, life tables

POPULATION ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA 2009, Detroit, USA. 2009: Blue Ribbon Award for the paper “The crossover between life expectancies at birth and at age one.” with Stan Becker.

POPULATION ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA 2005, PHILADELPHIA, USA. 2005: Blue Ribbon Award for the paper “Change in suicide rate attributable to individual’s treatment with antidepressants.” with Annette Erlangsen and Yeates Conwell.

POPULATION COUNCIL, NEW YORK CITY 2003-2005: The DeWitt Wallace posdoctoral fellowship award.

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, ROSTOCK, GERMANY 1999 – 2002: Sergio Camposortega Cruz Ph.D. fellowship.

Journal Articles (signifies peer review)

Canudas-Romo V. forthcoming. Three measures of longevity: Time trends and record values. Demography.

Erlangsen, A., V. Canudas-Romo and Y. Conwell. 2009. "Re:Conceptual fallacy". Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. [electronic letter] jech.bmj.com/content/62/5/448/reply#jech_el_2407

Canudas-Romo V. and M. Engelman. 2009. “Maximum life expectancies: Revisiting the best practice trends.” Genus 65(1): 59-79.

Canudas-Romo, V., D. Glei, R. Gómez-Redondo, E. Coelho and C. Boe. 2008. “Mortality Changes in the Iberian Peninsula in the Last Decades of the Twentieth Century.” Population-E 63(2): 319-344; [in French] Population-F 63(2): 353-380

Beltrán-Sánchez, H., S.H. Preston and V. Canudas-Romo. 2008. "An Integrated Approach to Cause-of-Death Analysis: Cause-Deleted Life Tables and Decompositions of Life Expectancy" Demographic Research 19(35): 1323-1350.

Canudas-Romo, V. 2008. "The Modal Age at Death and the Shifting Mortality Hypothesis." Demographic Research 19(30): 1179-1204.

Erlangsen, A., V. Canudas-Romo and Y. Conwell. 2008. “Increased Use of Antidepressants and Decreasing Suicide Rates: A Population-based Study Using Danish Register Data”. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 62:448-454; doi:10.1136/jech.2007.061580

Rau, R., G. Doblhammer, V. Canudas-Romo and Z. Zhen. 2007. “Cause-of-Death Contributions to Educational Inequalities in Mortality in Austria between 1981/82 and 19991/92”. European Journal of Population DOI 10.1007/s10680-007-9145-3

Schoen, R. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2006. “Multistate Cohort Models with Proportional Transfer Rates”. Demography 43(3):553-568.

Schoen, R. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2006. “Timing Effects on Divorce: Twentieth Century Experience in the United States”. Journal of Marriage and Family 68: 749-758.

Schoen, R. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2005. “Changing Mortality and Average Cohort Life Expectancy”. Demographic Research 13(5): 117-142.

Canudas-Romo, V. and Schoen, R. 2005. “Age-specific Contributions to Changes in the Period and Cohort Life Expectancy”. Demographic Research 13(3): 63-82.

Schoen, R. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2005. “Timing Effects on First Marriage: Twentieth-Century Experience in England and Wales and the United States”. Population Studies 59(2): 135-146.

Canudas-Romo, V. 2004. “Moving North: Different Factors Influencing Male and Female Mexican Migration to the United State”. Papeles de Población 39: 1-11.

Vaupel, J.W. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2003. “Decomposing Change in Life Expectancy: A Bouquet of Formulas in Honor of Nathan Keyfitz's 90th Birthday”. Demography 40(2): 201-216.

Vaupel, J.W. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2002. “Decomposing Demographic Change into Direct vs. Compositional Components”. Demographic Research 7(1): 1-14.

Books or Monographs

Canudas-Romo, V. 2003. Decomposition Methods in Demography. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Rozenberg.

Chapters

Canudas-Romo, V., K.C. Land, Y. Yang and Z. Yi. 2008. “MATHEMATICAL DEMOGRAPHY”, in Demography, [Ed. Zeng Yi], in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO, Eolss Publishers, Oxford ,UK, [http://www.eolss.net]

Vaupel, J.W. and V. Canudas-Romo. 2000. “How Mortality Improvement Increases Population Growth”. In: Dockner, E.J., R.F. Hartl, M. Luptacik, and G. Sorger, G. (eds.), Optimization, Dynamics, and Economic Analysis: Essays in Honor of Gustav Feichtinger. Springer: Heidelberg; New York; pp. 345-352.

Other (Dissertations)

Canudas-Romo, V. 1999. “The Use of the Population Growth Rates to Analyze Population Dynamics”. [Spanish]. Dissertation to obtain MA degree in Population Studies, Mexico City, FLACSO, 28.05.1999.

Canudas-Romo, V. 1997. “Health status of the Elderly in Mexico”. [Spanish] Dissertation to obtain the bachelor degree in Actuarial Science, Mexico City, UNAM, 30.10.1997.